SAS Output

US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FOR Sheets Hot Rolled -- S
Quantity in Metric Tons
Same Table - US Dollars		Same Table - Average Unit Value
'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph	Country	Census Data													License Data
		JAN09	FEB09	MAR09	APR09	MAY09	JUN09	JUL09	AUG09	SEP09	OCT09	NOV09	DEC09	JAN10	FEB10	MAR10
M	WORLD	2,115	1,336	1,234	745.7	238.5	528.3	591.3	523.4	408.4	1,103	1,731	1,643	2,082	1,758	1,220
M	JAPAN	1,423	803.0	716.8	443.7	61.2	13.9	55.6	.	.	726.9	1,539	1,055	1,623	1,414	1,097
M	SOUTH AFRICA	204.2	30.5	.	21.4	.	16.0	22.4	0.15	17.0	161.9	18.1	290.1	233.7	83.9	5.37
M	ITALY	70.1	61.7	250.4	60.2	.	50.0	27.5	202.7	280.9	.	39.5	126.0	106.7	20.5	47.1
M	FINLAND	.	22.6	28.6	60.1	19.9	141.1	20.1	19.3	38.2	57.4	23.8	97.5	19.9	0.10	.
M	BELGIUM	2.24	.	.	.	37.5	59.8	33.5	.	.	1.37	39.5	40.4	8.26	6.00	6.91
M	CANADA	62.0	76.6	62.1	20.8	27.7	0.37	.	.	0.61	41.5	11.4	.	74.5	19.5	0.00
M	BRAZIL	43.2	296.9	51.8	66.2	19.6	175.0	248.4	154.7	2.28	.	19.8	18.3	.	173.3	23.6
M	CHINA	92.8	27.0	122.2	7.33	10.8	1.06	38.2	2.38	.	4.50	11.2	13.0	11.9	0.84	.
M	SWEDEN	22.8	.	.	.	37.7	.	88.2	35.3	.	83.2	23.2	.	.	22.2	25.8
M	GERMANY	0.31	5.65	.	.	.	2.82	14.9	6.72	5.41	7.83	2.72	.	3.97	14.3	12.5
M	MEXICO	.	.	.	.	5.86	.	1.25	2.91	21.0	1.44	1.85	.	.	3.15	.
M	FRANCE	187.4	11.3	.	.	17.1	64.8	29.7	68.2	39.7	16.7	.	1.55	.	.	.
M	AUSTRIA	.	.	.	0.76	.	.	.	0.58	.	.	0.94	.	.	.	.
M	CROATIA	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	1.27	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	NETHERLANDS	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.86	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	NEW ZEALAND	.	.	0.76	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	SPAIN	.	.	.	0.67	.	.	.	7.07	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	TAIWAN	6.00	0.57	1.84	3.81	0.92	2.18	3.51	0.92	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	THAILAND	.	.	.	54.2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
M	UNITED KINGDOM	.	.	.	6.21	.	1.01	7.67	22.0	0.92	.	.	.	.	.	1.30
M	UNITED STATES	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	0.07	0.18

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration

Table last modified on: March 16, 2010, with

Licensing data collected through March 16, 2010 and

Final Census data compiled through January 2010

Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of census data,including preliminary data

Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes

Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data